Manushi Chhillar
began her career with
Aditya Chopra
’s
Samrat Prithiviraj
and soon followed it up with
The Great Indian Family
- a film with a social message. Recalling her experience of working on the TGIF, in an exclusive interview with ETimes, the model turned actress said, "We were shooting during the first lockdown, and I have had such a good time working with Vicky Kaushal and Victor Sir (
Vijay Krishna Acharya
). Victor Sir is the kindest, sweetest person ever on set.”
“In fact, when I met him also, I told him that I'm a big fan of
Tashan
and all its characters and I was hoping it ( TGIF) would be something like that. And I love the songs and I loved Kareena in it, and I ended up asking him if I was going to be like Kareena in the movie? And he said, 'maybe but, like a very different version of it', " she added.
She also recalled her experience of working with Vicky. She said, "I learned a lot as an actor from him, because he has his own method and own way of working."
Manushi was last seen in the bi-lingual film Operation Valentine opposite south superstar
Varun Tej
. The film got mixed response at the box office, but is already in profit because of its digital and satellite rights sale.